The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1887-08-23

triumph. On sunday the husband
hurried to the wiic's house and
brought him home and She followed.
OF the fight which el-ued tits sutN-
Gent to say that the boy crawled m.
der the house and could not be per-
suaded to come out tin after night.
| fall.
Ata meeting of the police commit.
| tee of the city council Yesterday after.
noon the policy ofan increase of the
| police force was scusscd and such
increase will probably be recon-
inendcd TO the council at its next
meeting, Alderman Goele. chair.
man of the committee, who has given
much attention to the subject, is a
warm advocate OF au increase.
y prisoner in the colaboose vester.
day, .on of the Emerald Isle. con.
CeiveG the brilliant idea OF burning
himselta way to freedom nnd set lire
to his cell, burning hole in the noor
| and door before it was discovered. In
a little time lOuger there would have
been roasted lrlshman IN the cell
but the fire was discovered lie said
his intention WAS to Crcmate himself.
Tina, almond eyed and salmon hued
| son of China, ShOon Lee, whose linen
lsvatory is In u >hanty next TO Il e
burned bakery and grocery store OF
w. W. Mahan, sits on his back step
swearing ia choice Monaghan. lie
declares himself to have been robbed
OF ) 10 III cashee on SUNDAY morning
during the tire and the attendant cX.
| element.
The Christian church was crowded
on sunday night, 10 much so that
many persons were obliged to stand.
| His subject, "rhc MillennlaW relgn
| of Christ, was handled in u mastery
manner, and even those who might
dissent from his concu lion that the
millennium year would be the year
| 1887, CoLld but be startled by the
array OF calculation adduccd from the
Bible. Prof. Black preached last night
| u powerful sermon. Tho subject to
night j., "Can .,loral Man DC Saved
without Christ one person was
baptized last night and several will
be to night the work Prof. Black is
| doing is a grand one, addressed to the
reason aud many person, are being
| led TO think on religious ~ubicct- who
heretofore pcrhap- nave never given
them u thought
Tao Red stockings will play m
exhibition game of ball to-day at 4
o'clock, with the Louis llinchmau
ninc, on North Fifth street. The
| agreement between the two clubs Is,
| tl..t . l.t 60, .
six men al All inning, and the Loui,
| llinchmans three. All are invited to
witness the game.
MIR. Tom ;. Smith is an excellent
| alderman and a very clever GENTLE
| man, but he shines n an RuCuonecr
Tina pathetic aud touching cloqucncc
with which he can transform n knock
knccd, spawned and ringb0ncd plug
into thoroughbred Arabian, or q
rickety bedstcad into sleep culicing
cOnopicd couch is marvellous. o.
Saturdays his clear ringing voice titls
the square with music. and the by.
passing catfish in the Brazos stop &c
III en- in admiration. And now hi-
eloducnce ana fine voice are to b,
crowded into u corner by tho city
hall, which = too bad. Smith need,
the whole squire.
Tlc c,cr r.r ight in the counci
chambers Is to be di-pensed with
and will be placed on llth street t.
illuminate the otherwise daugcrou.
railroad crossings.
Tho rain came down in hond
observation-disclosures too, but not over
Waco. Even IL town while there wa
a mere ,prinkle in the southern part
there was u good downfall in tn,
western. Parts of the county mus
have received good soaking,
"No overwhelming allowed il
cabuiistic sign spicuously display
ed at one OF the banks just now.
There was drill of the Juvenile
for the Juvenile operetta, at Armorl
hall yesterday at 4 ?. III.